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NO. 13 OF 1997


(d) a Singapore platform; or
(e) a Singapore vessel;

“set of Article 11 regulations” has the meaning given to it by section 19;

“Singapore aircraft” means an aircraft that is registered in Singapore;

“Singapore platform” means a platform—

(a) that is fixed to the seabed or subsoil beneath Singapore waters; or
(b) that is otherwise operating in Singapore waters;

“Singapore vessel” means a vessel that is registered in Singapore;

“Singapore waters” means the following waters:

(a) the whole of the sea within the seaward limits of the territorial waters of Singapore; and
(b) all other waters (including inland waters) which are within these limits and are subject to the ebb and flow of the ordinary tides;

“special export permit” means a permit under a set of Article 11 regulations permitting the export of hazardous or other waste;

“special import permit” means a permit under a set of Article 11 regulations permitting the import of hazardous or other waste;

“special permit” means a special export permit, a special import permit or a special transit permit;

“special transit permit” means a permit under a set of Article 11 regulations permitting the carrying out of one or more transit proposals relating to hazardous or other waste;

“through bill of lading” or “through airway bill” means a bill of lading or airway bill, as the case may be, for the consignment of goods from a place outside Singapore to a final destination outside Singapore without a consignee in Singapore;